The 2009 Bad Sex in Fiction Award has been copiously discharged to Jonathan Littell for his novel, The Kindly Ones, particularly for a passage involving sex on (in?) a guillotine and an orgasmic “jolt that emptied my head like a spoon scraping the inside of a soft-boiled egg.”
For true devotees of Bad Sex, here are the notable excerpts for this year’s short-listed works.
Open Thread
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I can’t believe it’s only 10 am here – it feels like afternoon already.
Too much work! Looks like we can use an open thread, and I haven’t even
taken a...
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